Gorse Cramp Ball vs Mountain Water Rat

Daldinia fissa compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorse Cramp Ball	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Daldinia	Baiyankamys
Species	Daldinia fissa	Baiyankamys habbema

Conservation Status

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorse Cramp Ball	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.